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Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29

109-89 204TH ST, Saint Albans, NY 11412

Enrollment

715

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,468 of 4,742

In Saint Albans

#7 of 8

public schools

In district

#36 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29

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Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School

5.1/10

High School in Saint Albans · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School

Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School is a public high school in Saint Albans, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School serves approximately 715 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,468 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-26.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness5.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation10.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Chronic Absenteeism30.6%

Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School — Students at Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 45.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
42.1%
2022
Math
12.7%
ELA
40.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School Compares

See how Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in NY
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
1
0 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
10.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics1sport offered
0 boys'·1 girls'·1 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

109-89 204TH ST, Saint Albans, NY 11412

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Cambria Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hollis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Cambria Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Albans, see our Saint Albans schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
IS 192 LINDEN (THE) Saint Albans 0.0 mi 5.4
PS 134 HOLLIS Hollis 0.2 mi 5.0
PS 360 Saint Albans 0.3 mi 3.8
STEPPING STONE OF SOUTHEASTERN QUEEN SCHOOL Cambria Heights 0.4 mi 4.8
PS 136 ROY WILKINS Saint Albans 0.5 mi 5.5
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FIN INFO TECH Cambria Heights 0.6 mi 5.4
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS Cambria Heights 0.6 mi 8.3
MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNET Cambria Heights 0.6 mi 6.5
HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Cambria Heights 0.6 mi 6.5
DBA THE NURTURING CENTER AND ACADEMY Queens Village 0.7 mi 4.9
PS 118 LORRAINE HANSBERRY Saint Albans 0.7 mi 5.2
PS/MS 147 RONALD MCNAIR Cambria Heights 0.9 mi 4.2
SS JOACHIM & ANNE SCHOOL Queens Village 0.9 mi 5.1
BELLAIRE SCHOOL (THE) Queens Village 1.1 mi 4.9
PS 34 JOHN HARVARD Queens Village 0.9 mi 5.7
JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Queens Village 1.1 mi 6.4
PS 36 SAINT ALBANS SCHOOL Saint Albans 1.1 mi 5.4
PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL Hollis 1.0 mi 6.2
THE WELLSPRING SCHOOLS Hollis 1.0 mi 6.3
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ACADEMY Hollis 1.0 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,418

Median Home Value

$633,800

Median Rent

$1,630/mo

Population

41,350

College Educated

25.2%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

47.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School

What grades does Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School serve?

Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School?

Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School rank in NY?

Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School ranks #3,468 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School a charter school?

No, Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School a Title I school?

No, Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School?

77.9% of students at Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Transit Score
69 Good Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.6%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

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